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Italian Recipes

The home of authentic Italian-American recipes from the Mortadella Head kitchen in Somerville, MA. Find pasta, sauces, mains, desserts, and everything in between.

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Let me just say this right off the bat: peppermint bark is one of my absolute favorite things to whip up during the holiday season.  It’s festive, delicious, and so easy to make that even your most cooking-averse friends could handle it.  Plus, it’s the perfect gift for coworkers, neighbors, …

Ah, the holiday season! There’s nothing quite likecozy winter evenings, twinkling lights, and the aroma of freshly brewed coffee filling your home.  As someone who loves both coffee and Christmas, I find that this time of year is the perfect excuse to get extra creative with festive coffee drinks.  And …

If you’re ever in a pinch at Christmas time wondering what different Italian desserts you need to be making, look no further. I’ve compiled a list of all of our favorite Christmas recipes we’ve used over the years, and put it together in one comprehensive area for you to bookmark and enjoy.

With the holiday season approaching, the aroma of traditional Italian anise cookies will soon begin to fill kitchens worldwide. This anise cookie recipe is more than a treat. It’s a festive tradition that turns every bite into a warm memory! For many, crafting these sweets for the first time is …

Want to try something new this Christmas? If yes, I’ve got a fun thing for you. Here’s a 120-year-old Italian almond Christmas cookies, straight from the most fascinating cookbook I’ve ever read. These delicious cookies burst with sweet, authentic flavors. They’re a journey back in time echoing the wholesomeness and …

There’s no better time to enjoy a good bourbon cocktail than the holiday season. Whether you’re celebrating by the Christmas tree, hosting a Christmas party, or cozying up on cold nights, bourbon’s rich, warm flavors and hints of caramel make it the perfect spirit for festive drinks.  I’m a sucker …

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